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We-ed your letters for fundraising success

We-ed your letters for fundraising success

by Marc A. Pitman | Sep 9, 2024 | 3. Ask, Fundraising Letters

Fundraising letters are still an important part of your fundraising process. Recently, I’ve been getting lots of questions about fundraising letters – both to me directly and on FundraisingCoach GPT (FRC GPT).   So I thought I’d give you a simple...
Writing more compelling subject lines for nonprofit emails

Writing more compelling subject lines for nonprofit emails

by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 21, 2024 | 3. Ask, Fundraising Letters, Internet & Social Media

Imagine you’re a busy donor checking your email on the way to lunch. You’ve just gotten out of a difficult meeting at work, and your personal inbox is crowded with promotional messages from brands you don’t remember signing up to receive emails from. You see a message...
How NOT to write a fundraising letter

How NOT to write a fundraising letter

by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 9, 2020 | 3. Ask, Fundraising Letters, Fundraising Secrets

Have you ever written a fundraising letter? A fundraising letter you felt really proud about? One that presented your nonprofit in an amazing light. That showed how good you were working in your cause. One that was sure to convince donors to give to you? I have too....
5 Tech Strategies for Making a Multi-Channel Fundraising Ask

5 Tech Strategies for Making a Multi-Channel Fundraising Ask

by Sanetra Richards | May 8, 2019 | Fundraising Letters, Guest Posts, Internet & Social Media

You already know the importance of fundraising for your nonprofit. Without financial means, it’s more difficult—or even impossible—to achieve your mission. To get there, you’ll need to perfect the art of making a fundraising ask. That is, the process of soliciting...
Who’s leading the army?

Who’s leading the army?

by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 9, 2018 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask, 4. Love (Stewardship), Fundraising Letters

Last month, at the Nonprofit Storytelling Conference, I saw Jeff Brooks help nonprofits understand donor communication by sharing a great image. I wrote about it to my Fundraising Kick email subscribers. But I wanted to share it here. Hopefully it’ll help as you...
Will you take the Red Pen Challenge?

Will you take the Red Pen Challenge?

by Marc A. Pitman | May 24, 2018 | 3. Ask, Fundraising Letters

Fundraising is a counter-intuitive profession. But it is a profession. Experts research fundraising tactics and test strategies to find out what works. Often, the results seem illogical. Like is the case in writing fundraising letters that actually raise money. The...
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